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by sunburst
Sun Feb 19, 2012 12:45 pm
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: It's been a while
Replies: 10
Views: 394

Re: It's been a while

You guys are great, thank you for the warm welcome back. Wow, after looking around just a little the caliber and photography of the knives I see being posted are impressive. It looks like I have much to catch up on and the standard has risen onto another atmosphere. I don't have much exciting to rep...
by sunburst
Sat Feb 18, 2012 11:24 pm
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: It's been a while
Replies: 10
Views: 394

It's been a while

Just wanted to say hello to all at AAPK, its been quite a while. Dave (aka knowtracks) emailed me to say hello and invited me to stop on by and visit. I hope everyone is doing well and I will be lurking in the background to catch back up on things I missed. 8)

Regards,

Ralph aka Sunburst
by sunburst
Sat Jan 15, 2011 5:56 pm
Forum: Knives for Sale or Trade
Topic: Selling my Knife collection on Ebay
Replies: 0
Views: 511

Selling my Knife collection on Ebay

I am selling what remaining knives I have on Ebay. A variety of brands will be listed from Tony Bose to Fightin Bull knives...

Thanks for looking...

Sunburst


http://shop.ebay.com/itsadawgslife/m.html
by sunburst
Fri Jul 02, 2010 11:48 pm
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: NYC retailers have knives confiscated
Replies: 5
Views: 580

Re: NYC retailers have knives confiscated

Unk wrote:This is extortion for cash, plain and simple.

Unk
Yep, follow the cash..... I hope Home Depot sues the crap out of the Gestapo zone.
by sunburst
Thu May 06, 2010 12:46 am
Forum: General Off Topic Discussion
Topic: Garden
Replies: 85
Views: 7906

Re: Garden

My wife asked me if we are doing a garden this year but its too late already. It was 80 degrees at 5:30 am when I left the house and it is already hitting 95 degrees by noon time. I tell you what though, since I'm in the middle of my peach harvest I will swap some peaches for some tomatos and we'll ...
by sunburst
Mon Apr 26, 2010 10:15 pm
Forum: General Off Topic Discussion
Topic: Health Insurance
Replies: 6
Views: 1118

Re: Health Insurance

Well I manage a farming company and our rates per employee went up 140% the day the calendar hit 2010. This is totally unacceptable and we now pay $2,000 per month per employee. I am meeting with payroll leasing company's in the effort to join a larger labor force and lower the insurance rates. I ha...
by sunburst
Sun Apr 18, 2010 3:54 am
Forum: General Off Topic Discussion
Topic: Dog vs Deer
Replies: 4
Views: 707

Re: Dog vs Deer

That was great.... :D
by sunburst
Mon Apr 12, 2010 11:22 pm
Forum: General Off Topic Discussion
Topic: Ebay Opinion Costs Man a Bundle
Replies: 1
Views: 673

Ebay Opinion Costs Man a Bundle

THE ASSOCIATE PRESS Published: Monday, April 12, 2010 at 12:42 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, April 12, 2010 at 12:42 a.m. CAPE CANAVERAL | Can posting your opinion on eBay cost you in real life? So far Michael Steadman has spent $7,000 for his, and he isn't yet done defending himself in a $15,000 defa...
by sunburst
Fri Apr 09, 2010 1:03 am
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: Cotton Samplers??
Replies: 22
Views: 1831

Re: Cotton Samplers??

Well thanks to boggs I was able to pickup a Krack-A-Jack cotton sampler the other day and was not disappointed. It's a very tight well made knife and I may have to pickup another sampler beauty....I Do Recommend!!!!

Sunburst
by sunburst
Tue Apr 06, 2010 12:46 am
Forum: General Off Topic Discussion
Topic: Out of season
Replies: 84
Views: 5322

Re: Out of season

Ahhh come on its almost summer time here in Central Florida...We hit 82 degrees today with 86 forecast for tomorrow!!! Matter of fact we start harvesting our Peaches on Wednesday, that means its peach cobbler time....

Ralph
by sunburst
Sun Apr 04, 2010 3:23 pm
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: Fight'n Rooster Bonnie & Clyde Set
Replies: 43
Views: 2079

Re: Fight'n Rooster Bonnie & Clyde Set

Great set of knives James, looks like a good choice down the road for investment purposes as well.

Thanks for sharing,

Ralph
by sunburst
Mon Mar 29, 2010 11:23 pm
Forum: Knives for Sale or Trade
Topic: Kentucky Long Rifle
Replies: 9
Views: 2231

Re: Kentucky Long Rifle

TJ,

Your package made it today, wow!! very nice gun in fantastic shape....THANKS.....

Ralph
by sunburst
Sun Mar 28, 2010 1:12 pm
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: Cotton Samplers??
Replies: 22
Views: 1831

Re: Cotton Samplers??

Great photos...Sunburst, what kind of a camera are you using... Thanks for the nice compliment, its much appreciated...I use a cheap Kodak 3mp digital camera that I purchased a few years ago for my job. The trick is the lighting and reflection from the white paper backdrop. Thanks again.... Those a...
by sunburst
Thu Mar 18, 2010 1:06 am
Forum: General Off Topic Discussion
Topic: USA BOOTS?
Replies: 23
Views: 2015

Re: USA BOOTS?

I am a big fan of Justin workboots with that made in the USA flag sewed on the tongue...Very comfortable and tough!!!

Sunburst

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by sunburst
Wed Mar 17, 2010 11:55 pm
Forum: General Off Topic Discussion
Topic: YOUR USER NAME
Replies: 474
Views: 137298

Re: YOUR USERNAME

RDaneel wrote:Mine's from the Asimov Robot novels, my favorite character was R. Daneel Olivaw. R. is for robot, so I adopted that for my on-line persona several years ago.

Dean

Great online name, I'm a big fan of the Robot novels and have read them several times... ::tu::

Sunburst
by sunburst
Wed Mar 17, 2010 11:42 pm
Forum: General Off Topic Discussion
Topic: What state are you from ?
Replies: 38
Views: 3438

Re: What state are you from ?

Florida Native (There's only 3 of us :wink: ).....

Sunburst
by sunburst
Sun Mar 14, 2010 8:41 pm
Forum: Knives for Sale or Trade
Topic: Kentucky Long Rifle
Replies: 9
Views: 2231

Re: Kentucky Long Rifle

I'll take it TJ, it looks like a great deal!!! email me your address and I will mail you a USPS money order...

Ralph
itsadawgslife@hotmail.com
by sunburst
Sun Mar 14, 2010 2:24 am
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: Cotton Samplers??
Replies: 22
Views: 1831

Re: Cotton Samplers??

Wonderful samplers folks, one of my all time favorite styles...I had quite a few at one time when I was collecting cotton samplers for fun but all I have left to show are these three... Sunburst http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a324/dawgnet/FightnRoosterbonesampler.jpg http://i14.photobucket.com/al...
by sunburst
Thu Mar 11, 2010 12:29 am
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: Stag - Good? Bad? Indifferent? Is it worth the money?
Replies: 18
Views: 956

Re: Stag - Good? Bad? Indifferent? Is it worth the money?

My ex bought me this one for my birthday...(yes...I turned 51 today)...don't have it in hand yet but it is on it's way. !st generation Bulldog with nice stag... http://i188.photobucket.com/albums/z271/reloader1959/slipjoints/stagbulldog.jpg Great looking knife, matter of fact please apologize to yo...
by sunburst
Wed Mar 10, 2010 1:10 am
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: Stag - Good? Bad? Indifferent? Is it worth the money?
Replies: 18
Views: 956

Re: Stag - Good? Bad? Indifferent? Is it worth the money?

Great post that pretty much nailed what I have always thought of stag. I love stag but it HAS to have personality and character. If it is just old plain jane it might as well be selling for a discounted price. I have experienced the bait and switch where they show this outstanding slab of stag and g...
by sunburst
Fri Mar 05, 2010 11:41 pm
Forum: General Off Topic Discussion
Topic: YOUR USER NAME
Replies: 474
Views: 137298

Re: YOUR USERNAME

I farm for a living and one of the things that I grow are "Sunburst tangerines".....

Sunburst
by sunburst
Sun Feb 14, 2010 5:31 pm
Forum: General Off Topic Discussion
Topic: Pocket Watches
Replies: 10
Views: 1324

Pocket Watches

Well I have been tinkering with a new hobby lately in collecting pocket watches. It is rather interesting and amazing when you can hold a 100 year old time piece in your hand and it still works. Here are a couple pics of one or two of them. One English made watch is called a verge fusee made in 1814...
by sunburst
Sun Feb 14, 2010 3:37 pm
Forum: General Off Topic Discussion
Topic: It NEVER snows in TEXAS!!
Replies: 23
Views: 2695

Re: It NEVER snows in TEXAS!!

Incredible pictures, as a Southern boy who was 33 before encountering his first fluffy white stuff these pictures are pretty impressive. Looks and sounds like lots of hard work was done, is being done and will still have to be done when its all over. Don't work too hard and try to rest up in between...
by sunburst
Sun Feb 14, 2010 12:09 am
Forum: General Off Topic Discussion
Topic: Such crap........................
Replies: 16
Views: 1619

Re: Such crap........................

Do you think they keep increasing the aspects of inspection/QC that farmers themselves are responsible for as an alternative to hiring more FDA inspectors and field agents? Honest question, I don't know to much about it. No its more of a "pass the buck" program. Following the recent salmo...
by sunburst
Fri Feb 12, 2010 2:08 am
Forum: General Off Topic Discussion
Topic: Such crap........................
Replies: 16
Views: 1619

Re: Such crap........................

Gary, Think of it as 700 pages of scratch paper....I feel your pain on the ridiculous GAP program (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good_Agricultural_Practices). We have been told if we don't get certified we will lose our markets as well. I can't say enough how it makes me want to puke at the governmen...

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